Trump Administration's $1.776 Billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' Faces Bipartisan Scrutiny

Trump's $1.776B fund gets bipartisan pushback from LI delegation

Newsday • 24 मई 13:01

The Justice Department's establishment of a $1.776 billion fund to compensate individuals alleging political targeting has drawn bipartisan criticism over its legality and potential beneficiaries.

Blanche at center of Republican firestorm over $1.8B fund

AP News • 22 मई 22:36

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's approval of a $1.8 billion fund to compensate individuals alleging political targeting has sparked bipartisan criticism and raised questions about the Justice Department's independence.

Jan. 6 prosecutor, Trump administration targets sue over ‘weaponization’ fund

NBC News • 22 मई 19:04

A coalition, including a former prosecutor and a law professor, has filed a lawsuit to prevent disbursements from a newly established $1.8 billion fund intended for individuals claiming political targeting.

What’s Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation fund’ and why are legal experts alarmed?

Al Jazeera • 22 मई 02:59

The U.S. Department of Justice has created a $1.8 billion fund to compensate individuals alleging political targeting, following a settlement with President Trump over a lawsuit against the IRS.

Trump lawyer-turned-critic Michael Cohen says he's applying for "anti-weaponization fund" claim

CBS News • 21 मई 23:41

Michael Cohen, former attorney for President Trump, plans to apply for the Justice Department's $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, citing personal losses from alleged politically motivated actions.

Is Trump's $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization fund" legal? Experts weigh in.

CBS News • 21 मई 22:29

The Justice Department's establishment of a $1.776 billion fund to compensate individuals alleging misuse of the legal system has sparked legal scrutiny and bipartisan criticism.

How Trump’s anti-weaponization fund campaign idea became a reality

CNN • 21 मई 19:29

The Trump administration has created a $1.8 billion fund to compensate individuals alleging political targeting, sparking bipartisan criticism and legal challenges.

Trump DOJ fund gets pushback in Congress

CNBC • 21 मई 16:04

Lawmakers from both parties express concerns over the Department of Justice's $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate individuals alleging political targeting, with critics fearing it may benefit those involved in the January 6 Capitol attack.

Jan. 6 rioters and election deniers celebrate Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund

CNN • 20 मई 20:00

The Trump administration has created a $1.8 billion fund to compensate individuals who claim to have been unfairly targeted by government actions, as part of a settlement to drop a lawsuit against the IRS.

Live updates: Blanche faces questions over fund for Trump allies

AP News • 19 मई 17:19

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced intense questioning from lawmakers over the Justice Department's establishment of a $1.776 billion fund intended to compensate individuals alleging political targeting, including potential eligibility for January 6 rioters.

DOJ announces $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies

AP News • 18 मई 15:53

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a $1.7 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' to compensate individuals who claim they were unjustly targeted by the Biden administration's Justice Department, as part of a settlement resolving President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS over leaked tax returns.